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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,494,362.15, 222,715,856.76 and 39,321,101.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,494,362.15, 222,715,856.76 and 39,321,101.72 is: 58,974,850.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,494,362.15 : 222,715,856.76 = 39,321,101.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,494,362.15/222,715,856.76 = 39,321,101.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,494,362.15x = 222,715,856.76 × 39,321,101.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,494,362.15x = 8,757,432,858,316,909
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,757,432,858,316,909/148,494,362.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,974,850.84

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